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Deputy Minister of Public Security Tran Dai Quang held a reception for British Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Jeremy Browne, in Hanoi. 

Samsung has even penetrated my dreams. My phone intimidates me. Is this a good thing?

Ba Ren in Quang Nam Province, is also known for a unique job some women there do: they hold pigs and climb on a scale to weigh them.

Microsoft and Toyota will work together to infuse the Japanese auto maker's cars with digital capabilities hosted in the Internet "cloud."

Japan was rattled by a strong aftershock and tsunami warning nearly a month after a devastating earthquake and tsunami flattened the northeastern coast.

European finance ministers face a point of no return as they gather in Hungary for talks derailed by Portugal's sudden admission it needs an emergency bailout.

10 couples will hold their weddings underwater as part of this year’s Nha Trang Beach Festival from June 11-15.

The Federal Aviation Administration has called on Vietnam to scrutinise certain aircraft manufactured by the U.S.

President Barack Obama called crunch Oval Office talks with Washington's most powerful Republican, seeking to break a budget stalemate.

China will allow Thailand to keep for two more years a giant panda cub with millions of fans and her own reality television show in the kingdom.

Many of Vietnam's top pop stars will perform at Ho Chi Minh City's Hoa Binh Theatre today to raise funds for Agent Orange victims.

Italian scooter maker, Piaggio, held a groundbreaking ceremony for its second plant in Vietnam ’s northern province of Vinh Phuc on April 6.

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's coast, the northern part of Sumatra island, in the evening of April 6.

Data from a major US atom smasher lab may have revealed a new elementary particle, or potentially a new force of nature.

Electricity of Vietnam and the Ministry of Education and Training signed an agreement to train nuclear power human resources.

The Vietnam Automobile Transport Association has recommended that the Vietnam Register Agency check 8,830 vans made by Toyota Motors Vietnam.

Vietnam has to date found no radiation contamination in food imported from Japan, the Ministry of Health’s Food Safety and Hygiene Department said.

Portugal said it had finally decided to request financial assistance from the European Union, paving the way for a third bailout of a eurozone country.

Drug resistance fuelled partly by misuse of antibiotics is killing thousands of people, the World Health Organisation warned.